Michael Conlan vs. Jack Bateson Fight Card & Preview

Bateson, 20-1-1 (6 KOs), is a 31-year-old from Leeds, England, who is a former sparring partner of Conlan’s. He was stopped in the 12th and final round by junior featherweight prospect Shabaz Masoud in November 2022. Bateson then jumped up two weight divisions to junior lightweight, though he’ll be dropping to 126lbs for this bout.